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Presented by Clive Jacobs and Jill Cochrane
Producers DAVID COOMES and EDWARD LUCAS
VHFIFMjoinsat 755 am including at 8.0 News
8.10 Sunday Papers
(Broadcastat 7.10 am LW)

Contributors

Presented By:
Clive Jacobs
Presented By:
Jill Cochrane
Producers:
David Coomes
Unknown:
Edward Lucas

talks, for the Week's Good
Cause, about the provision of services for the deaf, especially children in the developing countries of the Commonwealth. Self-help is being encouraged in research into prevention of deafness, and by the provision of equipment.
Donations to: The Commonwealth
Societufor the Deaf, [address removed]

from the Parish Church of St Faith, Great Crosby
Sung Eucharist (ASB Rite A) Celebrant and Preacher THE REV RICHARD CAPPER
Readings: Acts 9, w 1-22 (JB); Matthew 19, w 27-30 (NEB) Psalm 67
Hymns: For all the saints
(A & MR 527); 0 thou who at thy
Eucharist (A & MR 402); God of grace (hft 34)
Communion anthem:
Holy is the true light (Hams) Organist and choirmaster GEORGE GILFORD
BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Choirmaster:
George Gilford

Old Alliances by TREVOR ROYLE
After years as a tea-planter in Assam, Andrew Proctor retires in high hopes to his native
Scotland, to the life of a landed gentleman. But it is 1936: a difficult time to come home.
Clubmen
ANDREW DALLMEYER. SANDY NEILSON
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Royle
Unknown:
Andrew Dallmeyer.
Unknown:
Sandy Neilson
Directed By:
Patrick Rayner
Andrew Proctor:
Michael Elder
Jenny Wauchope:
Siobhan Redmond
Duncan Reid:
Benny Young
Oliphant:
Paul Young
Planters:
Lain Agnew, Robert Ellis

A series of six programmes in which Kenneth Hudson looks at the way history is viewed. 2:John Bunyan's Bedford
John Bunyan , tinker and son of a tinker, was bom at
Harrowden, near Bedford, in 1628. Imprisoned for insisting on his rights to preach and worship outside the framework of the established church, he wrote The Pilgrim's 's Progress, a book whose influence as a literary work can be compared only to that of Shakespeare and the authorised version of the Bible. Readers ALAN DUDLEY and MARTIN FRIEND
Producer JOHN KNIGHT BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Hudson
Unknown:
John Bunyan
Readers:
Alan Dudley
Producer:
John Knight

Fergus Keeling meets the Green Man , Jonathan Porritt , director of Friends of the Earth and best friend of the environmental movement, and finds out what ants and economics have in common.
Lionel Kelleway goes to
Scotland, to see how a feast of salmon might dull the fragile palate of the lochs.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fergus Keeling
Unknown:
Green Man
Unknown:
Jonathan Porritt
Unknown:
Lionel Kelleway

visits Woking in Surrey, home of the railway children and the cricketing twins, where Brian Johnston calls on Mrs Beeton 's French cousin and traces the steps of the Men from Mars. Producer JILL MARSHALL BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Mrs Beeton
Producer:
Jill Marshall

VSO: Fears, Fantasies and Expectations
'I thought, "Yikes! They want me!... " Then you get this phone, "How about Thailand?" And immediately you think, "Crumbs, where is it?"'
'What happens when I get off the plane and see the flies and the snakes and the heat? ...
Maybe I'll change again, but I don't think so. I'm well primed now. I'm like a little bomb waiting to go off.'
The first of two programmes on Voluntary Service Overseas joins some new recruits in training, when they're introduced to pit latrines, advised to leave their cultural baggage behind and told not to think they can change the world. Producer julie SIMMONS BBC Manchester
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A love story for radio devised by Donald Campbell from the songs and letters of Robert Burns with David Hayman as 'the lover'
Phyllis Logan as 'his lass' and songs performed by Jean Redpath and Rod Paterson
BBC Scotland.
(Stereo)
Hear This! page 17

Contributors

Devised by:
Donald Campbell
From the songs and letters of:
Robert Burns
The lover:
David Hayman
His lass:
Phyllis Logan
Singer:
Jean Redpath
Singer:
Rod Patterson
Musical arrangements composed by:
Serge Hovey
Producer:
Dave Batchelor

Susan Hill presents Radio 4's good books programme.
H. R. F. Keating , leading British crime writer and creator of Inspector Ghote, holds a magnifying glass to the art of crime fiction.
Mark Frankland, foreign correspondent and novelist, describes the seductive Moscow setting of his latest novel.
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
H. R. F. Keating

A serial in six parts by John Fletcher
with Nick Chilvers as Andy

Julian Knight is preparing to meet his deadly rival, Sir Jack Watson. Meanwhile Andy is pursued through London by BD's killer...

BBC Bristol
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
John Fletcher
Director:
Brian Miller
Andy:
Nick Chilvers
Julian:
Clive Francis
Kite:
Gregory de Polnay
Sir Jack:
Conrad Phillips
Grey:
Rex Holdsworth
Shirley:
Diane Fletcher
Anne:
Caroline Blakiston
Stanley:
Nick Brimble
Rogers:
Trevor Nichols
Other parts played by:
Richard Curnow
Other parts played by:
Trevor Nichols
Other parts played by:
Gregory de Polnay

Gordon Clough seeks to determine just how much influence today's proprietors have on papers they own and therefore with the readers. 4: Andreas Whittam-Smith of The Independent
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Clough
Readers:
Andreas Whittam-Smith

National and international news from London; and from
Bonn, a special programme on today's Federal German Elections introduced by Alexander MacLeod with Diana Goodman , BBC Correspondent in West Germany.
Can Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's conservative Christian
Democrats extend their hold on power? Will his coalition partners, the liberal Free
Democrats, be squeezed out of the Bundestag, thereby allowing the Government to move further to the right? Or can the left-wing forces of the Social Democrats and the Greens alter the political scene in a more fundamental way? Producers HARRY SCHNEIDER and GUDRUN DAUBOR in Bonn

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alexander MacLeod
Unknown:
Diana Goodman
Unknown:
Helmut Kohl
Producers:
Harry Schneider
Producers:
Gudrun Daubor

The Case Against Christ Evidence for What?
In the final programme
The Rev John Young , Chaplain at the College of Ripon and York St John , evaluates how people understand the God they believe in. Producer NOEL VINCENT BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Young
Unknown:
York St John

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